Newly Certified Phlebotomist with extensive training and hands-on experience in venipuncture, capillary puncture and special collection techniques. Quick to build rapport with patients and successful at reducing patients' anxiety or discomfort.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Assistant Manager
Tacala
Rogersville, TN
09.2016 - Current
Coordinated with other departments to ensure smooth flow of operations.
Established processes for monitoring customer satisfaction levels.
Resolved conflicts between team members in an effective manner.
Maintained accurate records of sales transactions using point-of-sale systems.
Developed a system for tracking inventory and ordering supplies as needed.
Maintained up-to-date knowledge of company products and services.
Communicated regularly with customers to gain insights into their needs.
Monitored employee attendance records, timekeeping, and payroll information.
Organized training sessions for new hires to familiarize them with the workplace environment.
Managed customer service inquiries and complaints in a timely manner.
Supervised daily operations including scheduling shifts, assigning duties.
Created reports on sales trends, inventory levels, and financial data.
Assistant Manager
Wendys Restaurant
Rogersville, TN
06.2007 - 02.2015
Coordinated with other departments to ensure smooth flow of operations.
Established processes for monitoring customer satisfaction levels.
Resolved conflicts between team members in an effective manner.
Delegated work to staff, setting priorities and goals.
Held regular one-on-one meetings with employees to review performance and priorities and provide feedback.
Planned and led team meetings to review business results and communicate new and ongoing priorities.
Remained calm and professional in stressful circumstances and effectively diffused tense situations.
Mediated conflicts between employees and facilitated effective resolutions to disputes.
Medical Assistant
Rural Health Consortium
Rogersville, TN
07.2008 - 03.2010
Inspected equipment to ensure proper working order prior to use on patients.
Prepared laboratory specimens for analysis and organized lab results for review by the physician.
Ensured that all instruments used during exams were cleaned properly after each use according to established protocols.
Kept examination rooms clean, stocked with necessary supplies and prepared for incoming patients.
Collected samples from patients for laboratory testing purposes.
Provided assistance to medical staff in performing minor surgical procedures.
Assisted physicians with patient care by taking vital signs, patient histories and preparing patients for examinations.
Conducted EKGs, spirometry testing, audiograms and other diagnostic tests as requested by the physician.
Performed basic laboratory tests such as urinalysis and blood glucose levels under direct supervision of a physician or registered nurse.
Phlebotomist
Rural Health Consortium
Rogersville, TN
07.2008 - 03.2010
Maintained accurate records of collected specimens and test results.
Performed quality control tests on collected specimens.
Collected specimens from pediatric, adult, geriatric, and special needs patients.
Provided assistance to clinical staff during patient visits.
Adhered to HIPAA guidelines regarding patient privacy.
Maintained a clean, safe, and organized work environment.
Followed all safety protocols when handling hazardous materials.
Provided excellent customer service while interacting with patients.
Verified patient information prior to specimen collection.
Reported any abnormal results or trends to supervisor or laboratory manager.
Centrifuged blood specimens in test tubes and capillary tubes to separate cells and sediment from blood serum.
Education
CPT, ASPT - Phlebotomy
Innate Investments
Johnson City, TN
06-2024
Clinical Medical Assistant Certificate - Clinical Medical Assistant
Kingsport Adult Education
Kingsport, TN
06-2008
Phlebotomy Certificate - Phlebotomy
Kingsport Adult Education
Kingsport, TN
08-2007
High School Diploma -
Cherokee High School
Rogersville, TN
05-2007
Skills
Leadership
Vital Sign Monitoring
Needs Assessment
Patient support
Specimen Collection
Specimens collection and processing
Glucose testing
Drug screening
Vital signs monitoring
Medical Equipment Maintenance
Laboratory Testing
Paperwork Processing
Data Entry
Patient Care
Venipuncture Expertise
Communication abilities
Sanitation and sterilization
Certification
State Of Tennessee Certificate Clinical Medical Assistant 6/11/08
State Of Tennessee Certificate Phlebotomy 8/23/07
American Society Of Phlebotomy CPT, ASPT 6/11/24
Timeline
Assistant Manager
Tacala
09.2016 - Current
Medical Assistant
Rural Health Consortium
07.2008 - 03.2010
Phlebotomist
Rural Health Consortium
07.2008 - 03.2010
Assistant Manager
Wendys Restaurant
06.2007 - 02.2015
CPT, ASPT - Phlebotomy
Innate Investments
Clinical Medical Assistant Certificate - Clinical Medical Assistant